Seasonal Registered Nurse PACU

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Trophy Club (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, andRx

Life and AD&D coverage

401(k) retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Onsite benefits

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse for the PACU to support the team in a temporary seasonal role through year end.

The RN will implement the nursing care plan, follow physician orders, ensure patient safety and comfort, and assist in the procedure rooms as needed with sterile technique and conscious sedation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing.
• BSN preferred.
• Current Texas RN License.
• BLS, must get ACLS and PALS within 30 days’ hire.
• Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a RN in a critical care department or post anesthesia care unit setting

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care within scope of RN practice and according to hospital policies and procedures.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients based on individual, specific patient needs, and according to physician’s orders.
• Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
• Identifies educational needs, implements and evaluates learning and documents patient / family education.
• Manages acute and chronic pain on all patients but especially post procedure or surgical patients to assist in alleviating suffering and improving healing.
• Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety, and evaluation of patient response.
• Responds to patients presenting to hospital with healthcare need and perform MSE follows policies and procedures for follow-up.
• Cross train between the Pre-Op and PACU department, when requested.

Skills

RN License

BLS

ACLS/PALS within 30 days

Education

Current Texas RN License

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is hiring a PRN Registered Nurse for PACU department!

This is a Temporary Seasonal role throughout the end of the year

Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club?

• A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey.
• Diverse Specializations: Our specialties range from Bariatrics to Urology, catering to a wide spectrum of medical needs. We currently have 9 Operating Room, Bariatric Center of Excellence and are Total Joint Accredited. Whether it’s a specialized procedure or general care, you’ll play an essential role in our commitment to patient well-being.
• 24/7 Emergency Care: Our 24-hour emergency department is always primed to handle unexpected pain or injuries, providing timely care when it’s needed most.
• Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our six advanced operating rooms enable our physicians to deliver the highest standard of surgical care. Extensive onsite diagnostic imaging expedites treatment and enhances patient care.
• USPI Partnership: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club stands as a testament to collaborative excellence, as a partnership between Baylor Scott & White and USPI. This synergy fosters a culture of innovation, learning, and collective growth.
• Committed Patient Care: Just as we would for our own families, we are unwavering in our commitment to providing quality, specialized treatment with compassion tailored to each individual under our care.

Join us at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club and embark on a career journey that marries professional growth with impactful patient care.

Registered Nurse PACU at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club:

Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, Supervisor and Director, the nurse is responsible for implementing the nursing care plan and assimilation of the patient’s hospital record. The nurse is also responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for all patients, with continual evaluation of the patient’s condition, providing patient safety, comfort and privacy at all times. At times, assist the physicians in the procedure rooms with various tasks, conscious sedation, nerve blocks and utilizing sterile technique as deemed appropriate, and responding to emergency room as necessary.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing.
• BSN preferred

Licensure/Certification:

• Current Texas RN License
• BLS, must get ACLS and PALS within 30 days’ hire

Required Experience:

• Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a RN in a critical care department or post anesthesia care unit setting

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and skill level necessary to assess patient’s psychosocial, educational and physical
• needs, as well as the ability to address these needs in an age-appropriate manner in the pediatric,
• adolescent, adult and/ or geriatric patient population.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Good organization habits.
• Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge vase relative to surgery procedures and management
• of the surgical patient.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit.
• Understands principles of aseptic technique and the implementation
• Excellent teaching skills
• Experience with Electronic Healthcare Records

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care within scope of RN practice and according to hospital policies and procedures.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients based on individual, specific patient needs, and
• according to physician’s orders.
• Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
• Identifies educational needs, implements and evaluates learning and documents patient / family education.
• Manages acute and chronic pain on all patients but especially post procedure or surgical patients to assist in
• alleviating suffering and improving healing.
• Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety, and evaluation of patient response.
• Responds to patients presenting to hospital with healthcare need and perform MSE follows policies and
• procedures for follow-up.
• Cross train between the Pre-Op and PACU department, when requested.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.